No Frills Birder
@CurlewCrazy
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Birdwatcher for over 49 years. Nursing for 30 years. Dad. Liverpool fan. Depeche Mode devotee. Enjoys yoga and nature photography. Stroke and MG survivor.
West Midlands, England
Joined September 2020
My shot of the day is this beautiful #Curlew bath-time at sunset at #uptonwarren this evening @WorcsWT @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @WestMidBirdClub @RSPBbirders @BTO_Worcs @upstarts1979 @WorcsBirding @_BTO @curlewcalls @CurlewAction @CurlewLIFE @waderquest
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Highlights #uptonwarren’s Moors: Lapwing 40+, Kestrel, Peregrine, Water Rail 2, Pochard 5m 1f, Shoveler pr, Gadwall 2pr, 17 Teal, Shelduck pr, GCGrebe, Song Thrush, Buzzard @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @WestMidBirdClub @upstarts1979 @_BTO @BTO_Worcs @WorcsWT @waderquest
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@WWTSlimbridge @slimbridge_wild Well done on your retirement Dave. Loved going on your Slimbridge safaris and decoy talks with Piper. Take care 🦆
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@DotJones50 @slimbridge_wild Yes, they were pretty close to it on the Tack Piece yesterday morning- hooray! More baby colts on the way hopefully🤞
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A family of Common Cranes on and flying over the Tack Piece @WWTSlimbridge today @slimbridge_wild @WWTworldwide @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @waderquest #ShowUsYourWetlands @GlosBirds @_BTO @BTO_GLOS #WaderWednesday
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The Red-Breasted Merganser pair courting @WWTSlimbridge today @slimbridge_wild @WWTworldwide @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @waderquest #ShowUsYourWetlands @GlosBirds @_BTO @BTO_GLOS
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Feathered memories and a wonderful day @WWTSlimbridge today @slimbridge_wild @WWTworldwide @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @waderquest #ShowUsYourWetlands @GlosBirds @_BTO @BTO_GLOS #WaderWednesday
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@slippy1964 @BBCSpringwatch @WWTSlimbridge @waderquest @ThePhotoHour Best one of the Slimbridge juvenile Spoonbill so far! 🎩🏆
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Trip with @WestMidBirdClub to @WWTMartinMere; a pair of Black-Tailed Godwit bicker and begin playing ‘beak tug-of-war’ @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @waderquest @BTO #WorldWetlandsDay2025 @WWTworldwide @ClewleyLouise
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Trip with @WestMidBirdClub to @WWTMartinMere; some of the beautiful wildfowl exhibits @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @BTO #WorldWetlandsDay2025 @WWTworldwide @ClewleyLouise
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Trip with @WestMidBirdClub to @WWTMartinMere; 54 species seen inc Pink-Footed Goose, Whooper Swan & Marsh Harrier & waders inc Ruff, Oystercatcher & Black-Tailed dGodwit @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @waderquest @BTO #WorldWetlandsDay2025 @WWTworldwide @ClewleyLouise
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Feathered highlights for January; local patch #uptonwarren 56, all other birding patches 99 & a lifer with the Yellow-Browed Warbler for me! @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @_BTO @WorcsWT @ToursNatural @BTO_GLOS @Draycotebirding #belvide @WWTSlimbridge @HillersFarmShop @RSPBSandwell
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Wonderful day exploring this area: highlights were watching over thirty Red Grouse waking to the morning sun and calling to each other @PeakDistrictNT @vpdd @peakdistrict @ToursNatural @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @_BTO
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Gorgeous Bumbarrels @HillersFarmShop’s bird hide this afternoon @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @RSPBbirders @WestMidBirdClub @WKWT @WhatsOnWarwicks @BtoWarks @_BTO
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Visited @HillersFarmShop’s bird hide this afternoon @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @RSPBbirders @WestMidBirdClub @WKWT @WhatsOnWarwicks @BtoWarks @_BTO
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Highlights #uptonwarren’s Moors: Curlew 5 (inc N9), Water Rail, Lapwing 40+, Pintail (1m, 3f), 12 Shelduck, Wigeon, 8 Pochard @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @WestMidBirdClub @upstarts1979 @_BTO @BTO_Worcs @WorcsWT @waderquest @CurlewAction @curlewcalls @CurlewLIFE @GriggTan
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My #BigGardenBirdwatch went well with most of the favourites present; no Dunnock, Wren or Long-Tailed Tit though, but with a bonus Song Thrush and Bullfinch; Blue Tit came top of my list @Natures_Voice @RSPBEngland @WorcsWT @BTO_Worcs @_BTO @WestMidBirdClub
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